Achieving Integrated, Ecosystem-Based Ocean and Coastal Management (2010 Global Goal) at National and Regional Levels and in Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction.

Leaders from more than 80 countries from all regions of the world will attend, i.e.: high-level national officials concerned with oceans and climate; United Nations officials; leaders of Small Island Developing States; ocean parliamentarians concerned with ocean law-making; leaders of international Non-Governmental Organizations; ocean and coastal policy experts; business and industry leaders; ocean scientists; and leaders of museums and aquaria.